Per Diem Surgical Tech – OR & Sterile Processing (Escondido)

Palomar Health; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Palomar Health is seeking a Per Diem Central Services/Surgical Tech to support the Central Services department in Escondido, CA. Responsibilities include assisting with surgical procedures, instrument handling, and aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety.

The role requires a High School Diploma, CRCST or CST certification, and at least 18 months in a related position, with 2 years preferred. Fluency in English and proficiency with standard computer tools are expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training may be provided.
• Minimum 18 months in a related position; 2 years preferred.
• Must hold CRCST or CST certification (CBSPD/NCCT).
• Proficient in Windows applications and standard office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist as a team member to facilitate timely flow of surgical procedures.
• Perform preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative duties as well as OR instrument room duties.
• Maintain aseptic technique to ensure patient safety and quality care.

Skills

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational training

Tools

MS Windows

Excel

Access

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Palomar Health is seeking a Per Diem Central Services/Surgical Tech to support the Central Services department in Escondido, CA. Responsibilities include assisting with surgical procedures, instrument handling, and aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety.

The role requires a High School Diploma, CRCST or CST certification, and at least 18 months in a related position, with 2 years preferred. Fluency in English and proficiency with standard computer tools are expected.